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adam_text	Contents Foreword v Contributors xv Introduction 1 JASON W NEYERS, ERIKA CHAMBERLAIN AND STEPHEN G A PITEL 1 General and Special Tort Law: Uses (and Abuses) of Theory 5 PETER CANE I. The General/Special Distinction 5 II. A Two-Part Criminal Law 7 III. Transitional Stocktaking 13 IV. Tort Theory and the General/Special Distinction 15 V. Tort Theory Through the Lens of Criminal Law Theory 18 VI. A Two-Part Tort Law? 21 VII. Coda: The Limits of Philosophy 27 A. The (Dis)Unity of Tort Law 27 B. The Politics of Legal Philosophy 29 2 Breach of Statute and Tort Law 31 LEWIS N KLAR I. Introduction 31 II. The Judgment in The Queen v Saskatchewan Wheat Pool 32 III. The Impact of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool on Canadian Law 35 A. Statutory Standards Applied Within Existing Common Law Duty Relationships 37 B. The Use of Statutes in the Absence of a Common Law Duty Relationship 39 C. The Suggested Correct Approach to the Interaction Between Statutes and Negligence Actions 52 IV. The Interaction Between Breaches of Statutory Duties and the Tort of Misfeasance in a Public Office 57 V. Conclusion 61 3 Sois Sage — Responsibility for Childishness in the Law of Civil Wrongs 63 SHAUNA VAN PRAAGH I. Introduction 63 II. Learning Responsibility: Curious George and the Man With the Yellow Hat 65 III. Responsibility for Childish Behaviour 69 viii Contents IV. Childhood: Where the Parents Are 74 V. Conclusions 8 3 4 Claims of Involuntary Parenthood: Why the Resistance? 85 ELIZABETH ADJIN-TETTEY I. Introduction 85 II. Overview of Judicial and Legislative Positions on Claims of Involuntary Parenthood 86 III. Limited Recovery: Partial Recognition of Reproductive Autonomy 89 IV. Denial of Recovery of Maintenance Costs as a Matter of Distributive Justice 94 V. Construction of Legal Injury or Compensable Harm 98 VI. Commodification Rationale for Denying Child Maintenance Costs 103 VII. Conclusion 109 5 Liability for Psychiatric Damage: Searching for a Path between Pragmatism and Principle 113 MICHAEL A JONES I. Introduction 113 II. Categories of Claimant 115 A. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the Claimant 116 B. Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm in the Paradigm Nervous Shock Action Involving Participation in or Observation of a Traumatic Event 117 С Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm where the Claimant Falls Outside the Nervous Shock Paradigm of Sudden Traumatic Events 120 HI. Consequences of these Categorisations in Relation to Pure Psychiatric Damage 122 IV. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the Claimant 125 A. The Thin Skull Rule 125 V. The Medical Context 130 VI. Causation 134 VII. How Should Lawyers Respond to Claims Involving Psychiatric Harm? 135 6 Should White υ Jones Represent Canadian Law: A Return to First Principles 141 PETER BENSON I. The Two Routes to Liability Considered in White ν Jones 143 II. The Fundamental Categories of Duty Relations in Negligence 149 Contents ix A. The Three Elements of Duty and Liability for Physical Loss 149 B. A Second Category of Negligence: the Reliance Model 155 C. The Two Fundamental Categories of Negligence: Comparisons and Conclusions 165 III. The Requirements of Justice and a Proposed Solution 168 7 Breaches of Contracts and Claims by Third Parties 191 STEPHEN WADDAMS 8 Policy Issues in Defective Property Cases 199 STEPHEN TODD I. Introduction 199 II. An Overview of the Cases 200 A. England 200 B. Australia 203 C. Canada 206 D. New Zealand 208 III. Legal Principle 211 IV. Policy Concerns 213 A. Promoting Professional Accountability 214 B. Imposing a Proportionate Burden of Liability 214 С Maintaining Contractual Certainty 216 D. Responding to Need 221 E. Protecting the Vulnerable 225 V. Negligent Inspections 229 VI. Limitation of Actions 230 VII. Conclusion 231 Defective Structures and Economic Loss in the United States: Law and Policy 233 DAVID F PARTLETT I. Introduction 233 II. Law, Legislation and Behaviour 234 A. An Overview of United States Case Law 234 B. Defective Buildings, Products Liability, and the United States Supreme Court 235 C. The Economic Loss Doctrine Always Applies: New York 237 D. Statutory Causes of Action: California and Nevada 239 E. Duty to Construct Without Negligence: Colorado and South Carolina 241 F. Comparative Policy Considerations Between the United States and England, Australia, Canada and New Zealand 242 G. What s a Builder To Do? Insurance and Risk Mitigation Cost and Availability of Insurance 243 χ Contents Η. Risk Management Strategies 244 III. Policy 246 10 Harm Screening Under Negligence Law 251 ISRAEL GILEAD I. Introduction 251 II. Relational Screening: The-Scope-of-Risk Rule 256 A. What Makes Conduct Faulty and a Risk Tortious? 256 B. The Four Aspects of Risk 257 C. The Description Problem and the Attack on Relational Risk-Related Screening 258 D. The Harms/benefits Correlation Problem 261 E. Rationale and Justifications for Risk-Related Screening of Foreseeable Harms 262 F. Tackling the Harms/Benefits Correlation Problem 265 III. Unforeseeable Risks and Exceptions to Risk-Related Screening 267 A. Screening Unforeseeable Harms: Justifications 267 B. The Different Kinds of Unforeseeability 268 C. Unscreened Unforeseeable Harms: Undeserving Actors, Deserving Plaintiffs and the Extent of Harm 270 IV. Liability-Watch Screening: Justifications, Methods and Increasing Complexity 272 V. The Screening Devices and the Division of Labour Between Them 275 A. Screening Concepts: The Confusion 275 B. Distinguishing between Relational and Liability-Watch Screening Devices 276 C. The Pros and Cons of the Third Restatements Screening Revolution 276 D. Division of Labour between Duty and Legal Causation: An Illustration 279 E. Three Observations 282 VI. A Short Summary 284 VII. Two Concluding Notes: Unforeseeability and Corrective Justice 285 11 Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes 287 RICHARD W WRIGHT I. Introduction 287 II. Positive and Negative Causation 290 III. Overdetermined Positive Causation 292 IV. Overdetermined Negative Causation 302 V. Conclusion 307 Contents xi 12 Decision Causation: Pandora s Tool-Box 309 VAUGHAN BLACK I. Introduction 309 II. The Cases 316 III. Analysis 323 13 Non-Delegable Duties and Vicarious Liability 331 ROBERT STEVENS I. Introduction 331 II. Attribution 332 III. Fault 337 IV. Normal and Abnormal Risks 339 A. The rule in Rylands v Fletcher 339 B. Australia 344 С Qualified Privilege 345 V. Statutory Duties 348 VI. Miscellaneous Cases 349 A. Fire 349 B. Private Nuisance 350 C. Withdrawal of Support from Neighbouring Land 351 D. Public Nuisance 351 VII. Contractual and Consensual Duties 352 A. Exigibility 352 B. Bailment 354 C. Employer s Duty to an Employee 354 D. Carriers 356 E. Hospitals 356 F. Occupiers 357 G. Landlords 359 H. Assumed Duties Generally? 359 I. A Radical Thought and a Doubt 365 VIII. Conclusion 366 14 Juridical Foundations of Common Law Non-Delegable Duties 369 JOHN MURPHY I. Introduction 369 II. The Non-Delegable Duty/Vicarious Liability Relationship: Some Red Herrings 371 A. Two Misleading Rationales 371 B. Three Problematic Cases 374 C. Judicial Confusion 378 III. The Juridical Foundations of Non-Delegable Duties 379 A. Two Competing Features? 380 B. A Second Precondition: Affirmative Duty 387 IV. Conclusion 390 xii Contents 15 Perish Vicarious Liability? 393 DAVID R WINGFIELD I. Introduction 393 II. Vicarious Liability was Once a Contractual Doctrine 395 III. Contract Principles do not Explain or Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances 398 IV. Tort Principles do Explain and Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances 404 V. Unfortunately Courts Still Look to Contract Principles to Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability 413 VI. Conclusion: In Order to Change our Contractual Mindset We Need to use Tortious Words 417 16 Comparative Perspectives on Vicarious Liability: Defining the Scope of Employment 419 PAULA GILIKER I. Introduction 419 II. Scope of Employment 422 III. Deciphering the Scope of Employment : the Common Law Approach 423 IV. A Fresh Perspective: Liability for the Acts of others in Civil Law 427 A. The Concept of Abus de Fonction 429 V. Finding a Rationale for Vicarious Liability 433 VI. Conclusion 438 17 What is a Loss? 441 ANDREW TETTENBORN I. Introduction 441 II. Traditional Ideas: Money, Loss and Other 441 A. Is There any Relevant Loss at All? 444 B. Loss and its Impact on the Plaintiff 450 C. The Wrong Directly Impacts on Someone other than the Plaintiff 452 III. The Logic of Loss 454 IV. A New Approach to the Problem of Loss 456 V. Conclusion 465 18 The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence 467 KUMARALINGAM AMIRTHALINGAM I. Introduction 467 II. The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence 468 A. Increased/Industrial Risk 469 B. Medical Risk and Patient Autonomy 476 C. Loss of Chance 478 HI. Conclusion and the Future of Negligence 483 Contents xiii 19 Tort Law in Practice: Appearance and Reality in Reforming Periodical Payments of Damages 487 RICHARD LEWIS I. Introduction 487 II. The First Judicially Approved Structure 488 III. The Need to Impose Periodical Payments 490 IV. Limits on the Power to Impose Periodical Payments 492 V. Exercise of the Court s Discretion to Award Periodical Payments 494 VI. A Change to the Method for Assessing Damages 496 VII. The Impact on the Bargaining Power of the Parties 497 VIII. Why Costs for Insurers Will Increase 499 IX. The Political Reasons for the Reform 501 X. Canadian Comparisons 504 XI. Conclusions 506 20 The Structure of the Intentional Torts 509 KEN OLIPHANT I. Introduction 509 II. The Intentional Torts 511 A. Meaning of Intentional Tort 511 B. The Lack of General Principle in the Intentional Torts 513 III. A General Liability for Intentional Injury? 516 A. The Early Tort Treatises 517 B. Liability for Malice in ^th-century Tort Cases 520 C. The Rejection of Liability for Malicious Injury per se 522 IV. Conclusion 530 21 The Role of Intention in the Tort in Wilkinson v Downton 533 DENISE RÉAUME I. Introduction 533 II. Reconstructing the Original Understanding of the Tort in Wilkinson v Downton 536 III. The Canadian Sequel 544 A. The Leap Across the Pond 544 B. The Rahemtulla Test: Intentional Infliction of Distress Canadian-Style 546 C. Recent Developments 548 IV. Conclusion: Future Prospects 553 22 Where Principle Meets Pragmatism: Tort Law in Post-Colonial Hong Kong 557 RICK GLOFCHESKI I. Introduction 557 II. The Common Law in Hong Kong 558 III. Negligence 560 IV. Workers and Tort Law 563 xiv Contents A. Employers Duty of Care 563 B. Occupiers Liability 564 C. Breach of Statutory Duty 567 V. Liability for the Wrongs of Others 568 A. Property Management Companies 568 B. Liability of Principal for Agent s Torts 569 C. Employers Vicarious Liability for the Torts of Employees 572 VI. Intentional Torts 575 VII. Defamation 576 VIII. Conclusion 577 Epilogue 579 Index 581
adam_txt	Contents Foreword v Contributors xv Introduction 1 JASON W NEYERS, ERIKA CHAMBERLAIN AND STEPHEN G A PITEL 1 General and Special Tort Law: Uses (and Abuses) of Theory 5 PETER CANE I. The General/Special Distinction 5 II. A Two-Part Criminal Law 7 III. Transitional Stocktaking 13 IV. Tort Theory and the General/Special Distinction 15 V. Tort Theory Through the Lens of Criminal Law Theory 18 VI. A Two-Part Tort Law? 21 VII. Coda: The Limits of Philosophy 27 A. The (Dis)Unity of Tort Law 27 B. The Politics of Legal Philosophy 29 2 Breach of Statute and Tort Law 31 LEWIS N KLAR I. Introduction 31 II. The Judgment in The Queen v Saskatchewan Wheat Pool 32 III. The Impact of Saskatchewan Wheat Pool on Canadian Law 35 A. Statutory Standards Applied Within Existing Common Law Duty Relationships 37 B. The Use of Statutes in the Absence of a Common Law Duty Relationship 39 C. The Suggested Correct Approach to the Interaction Between Statutes and Negligence Actions 52 IV. The Interaction Between Breaches of Statutory Duties and the Tort of Misfeasance in a Public Office 57 V. Conclusion 61 3 'Sois Sage' — Responsibility for Childishness in the Law of Civil Wrongs 63 SHAUNA VAN PRAAGH I. Introduction 63 II. Learning Responsibility: Curious George and the Man With the Yellow Hat 65 III. Responsibility for Childish Behaviour 69 viii Contents IV. Childhood: Where the Parents Are 74 V. Conclusions 8 3 4 Claims of Involuntary Parenthood: Why the Resistance? 85 ELIZABETH ADJIN-TETTEY I. Introduction 85 II. Overview of Judicial and Legislative Positions on Claims of Involuntary Parenthood 86 III. Limited Recovery: Partial Recognition of Reproductive Autonomy 89 IV. Denial of Recovery of Maintenance Costs as a Matter of Distributive Justice 94 V. Construction of Legal Injury or Compensable Harm 98 VI. Commodification Rationale for Denying Child Maintenance Costs 103 VII. Conclusion 109 5 Liability for Psychiatric Damage: Searching for a Path between Pragmatism and Principle 113 MICHAEL A JONES I. Introduction 113 II. Categories of Claimant 115 A. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the Claimant 116 B. Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm in the Paradigm 'Nervous Shock' Action Involving Participation in or Observation of a Traumatic Event 117 С Claims for Pure Psychiatric Harm where the Claimant Falls Outside the 'Nervous Shock' Paradigm of Sudden Traumatic Events 120 HI. Consequences of these Categorisations in Relation to Pure Psychiatric Damage 122 IV. Psychiatric Harm Following Physical Injury to the Claimant 125 A. The Thin Skull Rule 125 V. The Medical Context 130 VI. Causation 134 VII. How Should Lawyers Respond to Claims Involving Psychiatric Harm? 135 6 Should White υ Jones Represent Canadian Law: A Return to First Principles 141 PETER BENSON I. The Two Routes to Liability Considered in White ν Jones 143 II. The Fundamental Categories of Duty Relations in Negligence 149 Contents ix A. The Three Elements of Duty and Liability for Physical Loss 149 B. A Second Category of Negligence: the Reliance Model 155 C. The Two Fundamental Categories of Negligence: Comparisons and Conclusions 165 III. The Requirements of Justice and a Proposed Solution 168 7 Breaches of Contracts and Claims by Third Parties 191 STEPHEN WADDAMS 8 Policy Issues in Defective Property Cases 199 STEPHEN TODD I. Introduction 199 II. An Overview of the Cases 200 A. England 200 B. Australia 203 C. Canada 206 D. New Zealand 208 III. Legal Principle 211 IV. Policy Concerns 213 A. Promoting Professional Accountability 214 B. Imposing a Proportionate Burden of Liability 214 С Maintaining Contractual Certainty 216 D. Responding to Need 221 E. Protecting the Vulnerable 225 V. Negligent Inspections 229 VI. Limitation of Actions 230 VII. Conclusion 231 Defective Structures and Economic Loss in the United States: Law and Policy 233 DAVID F PARTLETT I. Introduction 233 II. Law, Legislation and Behaviour 234 A. An Overview of United States Case Law 234 B. Defective Buildings, Products Liability, and the United States Supreme Court 235 C. The Economic Loss Doctrine Always Applies: New York 237 D. Statutory Causes of Action: California and Nevada 239 E. Duty to Construct Without Negligence: Colorado and South Carolina 241 F. Comparative Policy Considerations Between the United States and England, Australia, Canada and New Zealand 242 G. What's a Builder To Do? Insurance and Risk Mitigation Cost and Availability of Insurance 243 χ Contents Η. Risk Management Strategies 244 III. Policy 246 10 Harm Screening Under Negligence Law 251 ISRAEL GILEAD I. Introduction 251 II. Relational Screening: The-Scope-of-Risk Rule 256 A. What Makes Conduct Faulty and a Risk Tortious? 256 B. The Four Aspects of Risk 257 C. The 'Description Problem' and the Attack on Relational Risk-Related Screening 258 D. The 'Harms/benefits Correlation Problem' 261 E. Rationale and Justifications for Risk-Related Screening of Foreseeable Harms 262 F. Tackling the 'Harms/Benefits Correlation Problem' 265 III. Unforeseeable Risks and Exceptions to Risk-Related Screening 267 A. Screening Unforeseeable Harms: Justifications 267 B. The Different Kinds of Unforeseeability 268 C. Unscreened Unforeseeable Harms: Undeserving Actors, Deserving Plaintiffs and the Extent of Harm 270 IV. Liability-Watch Screening: Justifications, Methods and Increasing Complexity 272 V. The Screening Devices and the 'Division of Labour' Between Them 275 A. Screening Concepts: The Confusion 275 B. Distinguishing between Relational and Liability-Watch Screening Devices 276 C. The Pros and Cons of the Third Restatements Screening 'Revolution' 276 D. 'Division of Labour' between Duty and Legal Causation: An Illustration 279 E. Three Observations 282 VI. A Short Summary 284 VII. Two Concluding Notes: Unforeseeability and Corrective Justice 285 11 Acts and Omissions as Positive and Negative Causes 287 RICHARD W WRIGHT I. Introduction 287 II. Positive and Negative Causation 290 III. Overdetermined Positive Causation 292 IV. Overdetermined Negative Causation 302 V. Conclusion 307 Contents xi 12 Decision Causation: Pandora's Tool-Box 309 VAUGHAN BLACK I. Introduction 309 II. The Cases 316 III. Analysis 323 13 Non-Delegable Duties and Vicarious Liability 331 ROBERT STEVENS I. Introduction 331 II. Attribution 332 III. Fault 337 IV. Normal and Abnormal Risks 339 A. The 'rule in Rylands v Fletcher' 339 B. Australia 344 С Qualified Privilege 345 V. Statutory Duties 348 VI. Miscellaneous Cases 349 A. Fire 349 B. Private Nuisance 350 C. Withdrawal of Support from Neighbouring Land 351 D. Public Nuisance 351 VII. Contractual and Consensual Duties 352 A. Exigibility 352 B. Bailment 354 C. Employer's Duty to an Employee 354 D. Carriers 356 E. Hospitals 356 F. Occupiers 357 G. Landlords 359 H. Assumed Duties Generally? 359 I. A Radical Thought and a Doubt 365 VIII. Conclusion 366 14 Juridical Foundations of Common Law Non-Delegable Duties 369 JOHN MURPHY I. Introduction 369 II. The Non-Delegable Duty/Vicarious Liability Relationship: Some Red Herrings 371 A. Two Misleading Rationales 371 B. Three Problematic Cases 374 C. Judicial Confusion 378 III. The Juridical Foundations of Non-Delegable Duties 379 A. Two Competing Features? 380 B. A Second Precondition: Affirmative Duty 387 IV. Conclusion 390 xii Contents 15 Perish Vicarious Liability? 393 DAVID R WINGFIELD I. Introduction 393 II. Vicarious Liability was Once a Contractual Doctrine 395 III. Contract Principles do not Explain or Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances 398 IV. Tort Principles do Explain and Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability in all Circumstances 404 V. Unfortunately Courts Still Look to Contract Principles to Justify the Imposition of Vicarious Liability 413 VI. Conclusion: In Order to Change our Contractual Mindset We Need to use Tortious Words 417 16 Comparative Perspectives on Vicarious Liability: Defining the Scope of Employment 419 PAULA GILIKER I. Introduction 419 II. Scope of Employment 422 III. Deciphering the 'Scope of Employment': the Common Law Approach 423 IV. A Fresh Perspective: Liability for the Acts of others in Civil Law 427 A. The Concept of 'Abus de Fonction' 429 V. Finding a Rationale for Vicarious Liability 433 VI. Conclusion 438 17 What is a Loss? 441 ANDREW TETTENBORN I. Introduction 441 II. Traditional Ideas: Money, Loss and Other 441 A. Is There any Relevant Loss at All? 444 B. Loss and its Impact on the Plaintiff 450 C. The Wrong Directly Impacts on Someone other than the Plaintiff 452 III. The Logic of Loss 454 IV. A New Approach to the Problem of Loss 456 V. Conclusion 465 18 The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence 467 KUMARALINGAM AMIRTHALINGAM I. Introduction 467 II. The Changing Face of the Gist of Negligence 468 A. Increased/Industrial Risk 469 B. Medical Risk and Patient Autonomy 476 C. Loss of Chance 478 HI. Conclusion and the Future of Negligence 483 Contents xiii 19 Tort Law in Practice: Appearance and Reality in Reforming Periodical Payments of Damages 487 RICHARD LEWIS I. Introduction 487 II. The First Judicially Approved Structure 488 III. The Need to Impose Periodical Payments 490 IV. Limits on the Power to Impose Periodical Payments 492 V. Exercise of the Court's Discretion to Award Periodical Payments 494 VI. A Change to the Method for Assessing Damages 496 VII. The Impact on the Bargaining Power of the Parties 497 VIII. Why Costs for Insurers Will Increase 499 IX. The Political Reasons for the Reform 501 X. Canadian Comparisons 504 XI. Conclusions 506 20 The Structure of the Intentional Torts 509 KEN OLIPHANT I. Introduction 509 II. The Intentional Torts 511 A. Meaning of'Intentional Tort' 511 B. The Lack of General Principle in the Intentional Torts 513 III. A General Liability for Intentional Injury? 516 A. The Early Tort Treatises 517 B. Liability for Malice in ^th-century Tort Cases 520 C. The Rejection of Liability for Malicious Injury per se 522 IV. Conclusion 530 21 The Role of Intention in the Tort in Wilkinson v Downton 533 DENISE RÉAUME I. Introduction 533 II. Reconstructing the Original Understanding of the Tort in Wilkinson v Downton 536 III. The Canadian Sequel 544 A. The Leap Across the Pond 544 B. The Rahemtulla Test: Intentional Infliction of Distress Canadian-Style 546 C. Recent Developments 548 IV. Conclusion: Future Prospects 553 22 Where Principle Meets Pragmatism: Tort Law in Post-Colonial Hong Kong 557 RICK GLOFCHESKI I. Introduction 557 II. The Common Law in Hong Kong 558 III. Negligence 560 IV. Workers and Tort Law 563 xiv Contents A. Employers' Duty of Care 563 B. 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topic_facet	Responsabilité civile - États-Unis Torts United States USA
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